By VANCOUVER – The VRC Rugby Section is proud to announce that a Return To Play policy has been accepted by BC Rugby, clearing the way for The Rowers to return to the pitch in a manner that keeps our members and the community safe. The ratified policy is the result
By A Friendly Reminder
I thought I might come here to make a little VRC rugby update or a reminder as the title says. we all know rugby is currently on hold, and so is pretty much the entire world. we are all aware some of our teammates traveled here for rugby, and some
Ladies Bring in the W away at Langley
The Rowers women travelled out to Langley, with high spirits on a sunny Saturday morning, ready for the day ahead. With both teams coming in from a loss last weekend, it was sure to be a hard fought game, in which rowers won 34/15 Upon the Rowers kick off, red
Women fall to Thunderbirds at Home
There was a mix of sun and cloud at Brockton Saturday morning, and spirits were the same. The girls had no idea how this game would go. Rowers started off flat, with UBC scoring the first try within 3 minutes of kick off, moral was kept high as the ladies
By Rowers make a splash in MLR Week 2.
Welcome to the first edition of Rowers in the MLR. VRC Rugby currently has two players plying their trade at Major League Rugby clubs; Mason Pedersen, holding down the starting XV tight-head prop spot for the Austin Gilgronis, and Doug Fraser, being featured in the back-line of Washington DC’s Old
Throwback Thirds Beat Bruins at Brockton 37-12
The Rowers Thirds are BACK! A side full of familiar faces tapped all the talent in their muscle memory to earn a victory for the VRC Third Division at Brockton Saturday, besting the Ridge Meadows Bruins 37-12. The Rowers got started early, getting it quickly to the back line after
Women win against Ridge Meadows at home
The women showed up Saturday morning to a sun filled pitch, and the expectation they were going to be playing a social against maple ridge, however as girls started warming up it was soon made known that this was going to be a league game. With that in mind the
Rowers Prems come up short against UBC at home
The Rowers Premier side played tough in wet conditions, but came up short at home against a well-drilled UBC team, by a score of 22-3. The game was close early, as the Rowers used excellent positioning and defense to keep a deadly UBC attack out of the end goal early.
Reserves lose to UBC at home
The Rowers Prem reserves were unable to keep pace with a younger, fitter UBC side that attacked at a high pace for 80 minutes, and came out on the wrong side of a 56-12 loss at home Saturday. The Rowers D held up at first. UBC eventually got a man
